Technical Writer

Role OverviewIn this role, you will be responsible for creating, editing, and maintaining high-quality technical articles and procedures. You will work closely with engineers, core writing staff, and cross-functional teams across Lam’s global regions.Key Responsibilities

• Develop and edit clear, accurate, and comprehensive technical articles and procedures for both internal and external audiences.
• Collaborate with engineers and technical writing teams to finalize technical content using Microsoft Word.
• Ensure documentation meets quality standards and is delivered on schedule.
• Gather information from engineering sources, validate accuracy and completeness, and incorporate it into technical content.
• Participate in team meetings, provide status updates, and assist with planning future deliverables.

Required QualificationsEducation

• Bachelor’s degree in Technical Writing, English, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
• Degrees in other disciplines (e.g., Engineering) are acceptable with demonstrated exceptional writing skills.

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of writing or editing experience (preferred but not required).

Skills

• Strong command of the English language (required).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Excellent writing and editing skills with strong attention to detail.
• Strong organizational, time-management, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

Preferred QualificationsExperience with one or more of the following tools or technologies is a plus:

• SharePoint
• SnagIt or equivalent screen-capture tools
• Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, FrameMaker, Acrobat
• DITA XML
• Content Management Systems (CMS)
• CorelDRAW
• WebWorks